Penhook, Virginia

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Population in 2010: 801.
Population change since 2000: +10.3%
Males: 338  (42.2%)
Females: 463  (57.8%)
Median resident age:

43.8 years
Virginia median age:

39.0 years

Zip codes: 24137.

Estimated median household income in 2022: $95,060 (it was $55,278 in 2000)
Penhook:

$95,060
VA:

$85,873

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $87,020 (it was $48,663 in 2000)

Penhook CDP income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $502,488 (it was $195,300 in 2000)
Penhook:

$502,488
VA:

$365,700

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $306,626; detached houses: $326,137; townhouses or other attached units: $541,205; in 2-unit structures: $312,809; in 3-to-4-unit structures: $557,334; in 5-or-more-unit structures: $441,848; mobile homes: $134,688

Median gross rent in 2022: $1,037.

March 2022 cost of living index in Penhook: 85.8 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 6.8%
(70.1% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 70.1% for two or more races residents)

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  • Races in Penhook, VA (2022)
    • 1,07276.6%White alone
    • 14510.4%Asian alone
    • 14010.0%Hispanic
    • 241.7%Black alone

Races in Penhook detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth



According to our research of Virginia and other state lists, there were 8 registered sex offenders living in Penhook, Virginia as of April 24, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Penhook is 93 to 1.


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Ancestries: English (22.2%), American (12.5%), Irish (8.3%), Russian (6.2%), German (6.1%), Swedish (5.4%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 980 feet

Land area: 11.2 square miles.

Population density: 72 people per square mile   (very low).

Penhook, Virginia map

304 residents are foreign born (10.1% Asia, 7.4% Latin America, 3.9% Europe).

This place:

21.7%
Virginia:

12.6%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $2,848 (0.6%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $2,295 (0.5%)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Roanoke, VA (26.1 miles , pop. 94,911).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Greensboro, NC (64.8 miles , pop. 223,891).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Philadelphia, PA (319.0 miles , pop. 1,517,550).

Nearest cities:

Union Hall, VA (1.9 miles ),
North Shore, VA (2.5 miles ),
Westlake Corner, VA (3.1 miles ),
Henry Fork, VA (3.7 miles ),
Rocky Mount, VA (3.8 miles ),
Gretna, VA (3.9 miles ),
Motley, VA (4.1 miles ),
Chatham, VA (4.2 miles )

Latitude: 37.00 N, Longitude: 79.63 W

Distribution of median household income in Penhook, VA in 2022
Distribution of house value in Penhook, VA in 2022
Penhook satellite photo by USGS
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

2.7%
Virginia:

2.7%
Most common industries in Penhook, VA (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Construction (12.4%)
  • Educational services (11.8%)
  • Health care (10.1%)
  • Wood products (8.0%)
  • Utilities (6.0%)
  • Nonmetallic mineral products (5.2%)
  • Administrative & support & waste management services (4.9%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Construction (21.5%)
  • Wood products (10.5%)
  • Utilities (10.5%)
  • Health care (9.0%)
  • Administrative & support & waste management services (8.5%)
  • Furniture & related product manufacturing (7.0%)
  • Building material & garden equipment & supplies dealers (6.0%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Educational services (27.7%)
  • Health care (11.5%)
  • Real estate & rental & leasing (8.8%)
  • Accommodation & food services (8.8%)
  • Nonmetallic mineral products (6.1%)
  • Apparel (5.4%)
  • Food & beverage stores (5.4%)
Most common occupations in Penhook, VA (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (13.5%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (8.3%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (6.9%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (6.3%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (6.0%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (4.0%)
  • Waiters and waitresses (3.7%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (19.5%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (10.5%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (7.5%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (7.0%)
  • Carpenters (6.5%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (6.0%)
  • Engineers (5.0%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (16.2%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (14.2%)
  • Waiters and waitresses (8.8%)
  • Computer specialists (6.1%)
  • Art and design workers (6.1%)
  • Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (6.1%)
  • Financial managers (5.4%)

Average climate in Penhook, Virginia

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

Penhook, Virginia average temperatures Penhook, Virginia average precipitation Penhook, Virginia humidity Penhook, Virginia wind speed Penhook, Virginia snowfall Penhook, Virginia sunshine Penhook, Virginia clear and cloudy days
Air pollution and air quality trends
(lower is better)
AQI CO NO2 SO2 Ozone PM2.5
Air Quality Index

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2023 was 54.6. This is better than average.

City:

54.6
U.S.:

72.6
Carbon Monoxide Level

Carbon Monoxide (CO) [ppm] level in 2023 was 0.237. This is about average. Closest monitor was 23.9 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.237
U.S.:

0.251
Nitrogen Dioxide Level

Nitrogen Dioxide (NO2) [ppb] level in 2022 was 4.91. This is about average. Closest monitor was 22.6 miles away from the city center.

City:

4.91
U.S.:

5.11
Sulfur Dioxide Level

Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2023 was 0.691. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 13.8 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.691
U.S.:

1.515
Ozone Level

Ozone [ppb] level in 2022 was 30.7. This is about average. Closest monitor was 23.9 miles away from the city center.

City:

30.7
U.S.:

33.3
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µg/m3] level in 2022 was 7.48. This is about average. Closest monitor was 23.9 miles away from the city center.

City:

7.48
U.S.:

8.11

Tornado activity:

Penhook-area historical tornado activity is below Virginia state average. It is 56% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 3/20/1998, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 33.9 miles away from the Penhook place center killed 2 people and injured 27 people and caused $34 million in damages.

On 7/12/1964, a category F2 (max. wind speeds 113-157 mph) tornado 8.9 miles away from the place center caused between $500 and $5000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Penhook-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Virginia state average. It is 35% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 8/23/2011 at 17:51:04, a magnitude 5.8 (5.8 MW, Depth: 3.7 mi, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 112.0 miles away from the city center
On 8/9/2020 at 12:07:37, a magnitude 5.1 (5.1 MW, Depth: 4.7 mi) earthquake occurred 89.1 miles away from the city center
On 12/9/2003 at 20:59:18, a magnitude 4.5 (4.5 ML, Depth: 6.2 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 99.5 miles away from Penhook center
On 12/9/2003 at 20:59:14, a magnitude 4.5 (4.5 MB, 4.5 LG) earthquake occurred 103.1 miles away from Penhook center
On 7/27/1980 at 18:52:21, a magnitude 5.2 (5.1 MB, 4.7 MS, 5.0 UK, 5.2 UK) earthquake occurred 250.5 miles away from Penhook center
On 8/25/2011 at 05:07:52, a magnitude 4.5 (4.5 ML, Depth: 4.2 mi) earthquake occurred 112.1 miles away from Penhook center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Franklin County (17) is near the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 10
Emergencies Declared: 5

Causes of natural disasters: Storms: 5, Hurricanes: 4, Floods: 3, Winter Storms: 3, Droughts: 2, Tropical Storms: 2, Blizzard: 1, Ice Storm: 1, Wind: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Penhook topographic map

Hospitals and medical centers near Penhook:

  • FRANKLIN HEALTH AND REHABILITATION CENTER (Nursing Home, about 15 miles away; ROCKY MOUNT, VA)
  • CARILION HOME CARE FRANKLIN (Home Health Center, about 15 miles away; ROCKY MOUNT, VA)
  • CARILION HOSPICE SVCS OF FRANKLIN COUNTY (Hospital, about 15 miles away; ROCKY MOUNT, VA)
  • CARILION FRANKLIN MEMORIAL HOSPITAL Acute Care Hospitals (about 15 miles away; ROCKY MOUNT, VA)
  • GRETNA HEALTH AND REHABILITATION CENTER (Nursing Home, about 15 miles away; GRETNA, VA)
  • TRINITY MISSION HEALTH AND REHAB OF ROCKY MOUNT (Nursing Home, about 16 miles away; ROCKY MOUNT, VA)
  • ELDERCARE FRANKLIN CO (Nursing Home, about 16 miles away; ROCKY MOUNT, VA)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Penhook:

  • Patrick Henry Community College (about 23 miles; Martinsville, VA; Full-time enrollment: 2,266)
  • Virginia Western Community College (about 26 miles; Roanoke, VA; FT enrollment: 4,762)
  • American National University (about 30 miles; Salem, VA; FT enrollment: 2,297)
  • Roanoke College (about 32 miles; Salem, VA; FT enrollment: 2,316)
  • Danville Community College (about 33 miles; Danville, VA; FT enrollment: 2,747)
  • Liberty University (about 35 miles; Lynchburg, VA; FT enrollment: 61,625)
  • Central Virginia Community College (about 35 miles; Lynchburg, VA; FT enrollment: 2,759)

Public elementary/middle school in Penhook:

  • SNOW CREEK ELEM (Students: 204, Location: 5393 SNOW CREEK RD, Grades: PK-5)
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User-submitted facts and corrections:

  • Penhook borders Smith Mountain Lake at its Southern Point. Smith Mountain Dam is a nearby tourist site - 7 miles.

Points of interest:

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Churches in Penhook include: Rising Sun Church (A), Galilee Church (B), Mount Zion Church (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Hancock Cemetery (1), Bradner-Toller Cemetery (2), Doss Cemetery (3), Kemp-David Cemetery (4), King Cemetery (5), Mount Zion Burial Park (6). Display/hide their locations on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Strawfield Creek (A), Polecat Creek (B), Little Bull Run (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

Park in Penhook: Penhook State Boat Ramp (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Franklin County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level between 2 and 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Moderate Potential

Drinking water stations with addresses in Penhook and their reported violations in the past:

COTTAGE EDGE (Address: 494 BIG COVE DRIVE , Population served: 80, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • Lead Consumer Notice - In JUL-29-2010, Contaminant: Lead and Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (OCT-12-2010), St Public Notif requested (OCT-15-2010), St Formal NOV issued (OCT-15-2010), St Public Notif received (OCT-22-2010)
  • One routine major monitoring violation
LUMPKINS MARINA (Population served: 75, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - Between JAN-2006 and MAR-2006, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (MAR-06-2006), St Public Notif requested (MAR-06-2006), St Compliance achieved (APR-05-2010)
Past monitoring violations:
  • 11 routine major monitoring violations
  • One minor monitoring violation
  • 2 regular monitoring violations
SMITH MOUNTAIN DOCK & LODGE (Population served: 70, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - Between JUL-2013 and SEP-2013, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JUL-19-2013), St Compliance achieved (JUL-23-2013), St Formal NOV issued (JUL-23-2013)
Past monitoring violations:
  • 9 routine major monitoring violations
  • One minor monitoring violation
  • 4 regular monitoring violations
SMITH MOUNTAIN RV CAMPGROUND (Population served: 40, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • 4 routine major monitoring violations
Average household size:
This place:

2.3 people
Virginia:

2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:

76.4%
Whole state:

67.0%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:

5.7%
Whole state:

5.7%


Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.6% of all households
  • Gay men: 1.1% of all households

For population 15 years and over in Penhook:

Marital status in Penhook, VA
  • Never married: 36.6%
  • Now married: 55.1%
  • Separated: 2.0%
  • Widowed: 1.1%
  • Divorced: 5.3%

For population 25 years and over in Penhook:

  • High school or higher: 92.7%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 40.1%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 14.1%
  • Unemployed: 2.5%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 38.6 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

8.9
Virginia average:

12.1

Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Penhook, VA (based on Franklin County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Evangelical Protestant16,65664
Mainline Protestant6,54436
Catholic5591
Other3312
Black Protestant1192
None31,950-
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs represent county-level data

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 6
Here:

1.17 / 10,000 pop.
Virginia:

2.03 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 1
Franklin County:

0.20 / 10,000 pop.
Virginia:

0.17 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 4
Franklin County:

0.78 / 10,000 pop.
State:

1.43 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 31
Here:

6.05 / 10,000 pop.
Virginia:

4.03 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 26
Here:

5.07 / 10,000 pop.
Virginia:

7.65 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Franklin County:

9.4%
State:

9.3%
Adult obesity rate:
Franklin County:

27.5%
Virginia:

26.7%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Franklin County:

19.3%
Virginia:

18.6%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
This city:

45.1%
Virginia:

50.6%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
Here:

37.4%
Virginia:

48.6%

Average BMI:
Penhook:

29.5
State:

28.6

People feeling badly about themselves:
Penhook:

34.9%
State:

20.2%

People not drinking alcohol at all:
Penhook:

11.6%
State:

10.5%

Average hours sleeping at night:
Penhook:

6.9
Virginia:

6.8

Overweight people:
Penhook:

41.8%
Virginia:

33.5%

General health condition:
Penhook:

46.7%
Virginia:

57.4%

Average condition of hearing:
Penhook:

74.1%
Virginia:

80.5%

More about Health and Nutrition of Penhook, VA Residents

Businesses in Penhook, VA

  • Dairy Queen: 1

Strongest AM radio stations in Penhook:

  • WTRU (830 AM; 50 kW; KERNERSVILLE, NC; Owner: TRUTH BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WKBA (1550 AM; daytime; 10 kW; VINTON, VA; Owner: TINKER CREEK BROADCASTERS, INC.)
  • WFTK (1030 AM; daytime; 50 kW; WAKE FOREST, NC; Owner: POSITIVE RADIO GROUP, INC.)
  • WLLL (930 AM; 10 kW; LYNCHBURG, VA; Owner: HUBBARD'S ADVERTISING AGENCY, INC.)
  • WFIR (960 AM; 5 kW; ROANOKE, VA; Owner: MEL WHEELER, INC.)
  • WVBE (610 AM; 5 kW; ROANOKE, VA; Owner: MEL WHEELER, INC.)
  • WFNR (710 AM; daytime; 10 kW; BLACKSBURG, VA; Owner: PERCEPTION MEDIA GROUP, INC.)
  • WCQV (880 AM; daytime; 1 kW; MONETA, VA; Owner: PERCEPTION MEDIA GROUP, INC.)
  • WPTF (680 AM; 50 kW; RALEIGH, NC; Owner: FIRST STATE COMMUNICATIONS)
  • WYTI (1570 AM; 2 kW; ROCKY MOUNT, VA; Owner: WYTI, INC.)
  • WLVA (590 AM; 5 kW; LYNCHBURG, VA)
  • WODY (1160 AM; 5 kW; FIELDALE, VA; Owner: BASE COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WHEE (1370 AM; daytime; 5 kW; MARTINSVILLE, VA; Owner: PATRICK HENRY BROADCASTING CORP.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Penhook:

  • WROV-FM (96.3 FM; MARTINSVILLE, VA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WBWR (106.9 FM; BEDFORD, VA; Owner: BEDFORD RADIO PARTNERS, LLC)
  • WXLK (92.3 FM; ROANOKE, VA; Owner: MEL WHEELER, INC.)
  • WSLQ (99.1 FM; ROANOKE, VA; Owner: MEL WHEELER, INC.)
  • WSLC-FM (94.9 FM; ROANOKE, VA; Owner: MEL WHEELER, INC.)
  • WRVL (88.3 FM; LYNCHBURG, VA; Owner: LIBERTY UNIVERSITY, INC.)
  • WVTF (89.1 FM; ROANOKE, VA; Owner: VIRGINIA TECH FOUNDATION INC)
  • WRXT (90.3 FM; ROANOKE, VA; Owner: POSITIVE ALTERNATIVE RADIO, INC.)
  • WYYD (107.9 FM; AMHERST, VA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WZZU (97.9 FM; LYNCHBURG, VA; Owner: TRAVIS MEDIA L.L.C.)
  • WZBB (99.9 FM; STANLEYTOWN, VA; Owner: WNLB RADIO, INC.)
  • KHPR (88.1 FM; HONOLULU, HI; Owner: HAWAII PUBLIC RADIO)
  • WNRS-FM (89.9 FM; SWEET BRIAR, VA; Owner: SWEET BRIAR COLLEGE)
  • WZZI (101.5 FM; VINTON, VA; Owner: TRAVIS MEDIA, L.L.C.)
  • WJJS-FM (106.1 FM; VINTON, VA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WMGR-FM (104.9 FM; ROANOKE, VA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WAKG (103.3 FM; DANVILLE, VA; Owner: PIEDMONT BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WYYD-FM1 (107.9 FM; ROANOKE, VA; Owner: WYYD LICENSE LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WPAR (91.3 FM; SALEM, VA; Owner: POSITIVE ALTERNATIVE RADIO, INC.)
  • WXCF-FM (103.9 FM; CLIFTON FORGE, VA; Owner: IMPACT BROADCASTING, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Penhook:

  • WSET-TV (Channel 13; LYNCHBURG, VA; Owner: WSET INCORPORATED)
  • WJPR (Channel 21; LYNCHBURG, VA; Owner: GRANT BROADCASTING SYSTEMS II, INC.)
  • W66BI (Channel 66; DANVILLE, VA; Owner: COMMONWEALTH PUBLIC BROADCASTING CORPORATION)

Penhook fatal accident list:

Nov 10, 2019 00:45 AM, Cr-890, Lat: 36.952247, Lon: -79.636775, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1, Drunk persons involved: 1
Apr 10, 2008 00:56 AM, Sr-7, Lat: 36.980770, Lon: -79.624360, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1, Drunk persons involved: 1
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 6Number of bridges
  • 92ft / 28.5mTotal length
  • $8,708,000Total costs
  • 1,492Total average daily traffic
  • 59Total average daily truck traffic
  • 1,712Total future (year 2040) average daily traffic

FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers:

1 (See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Penhook)

FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

11 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)

FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers:

1
  • 1831 Jasmine Road (Lat: 37.010444 Lon: -79.571167), Type: Ltower, Structure height: 45.7 m, Call Sign: WQRL421,
    Assigned Frequencies: 769.556 MHz, 771.381 MHz, 771.981 MHz, 772.906 MHz, Grant Date: 12/11/2013, Expiration Date: 06/09/2014, Cancellation Date: 08/09/2014, Certifier: James E Davis, Registrant: Pittsylvania County, Va, 53 North Main Street, Chatham, VA 24531, Phone: (434) 432-7920, Fax: (434) 432-7950, Email:


FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

60 (See the full list of FCC Registered Microwave Towers in this town)

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

23 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Penhook)

FAA Registered Aircraft:

7
  • Aircraft: AERO COMMANDER 100 (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 75 mph), Engine: LYCOMING 0-320 SERIES (180 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 4114X, N4114X, N-4114X, Serial Number: 211, Year manufactured: 1968, Airworthiness Date: 01/18/1968, Certificate Issue Date: 11/20/2017
    Registrant (Individual): William G Jr Daniel, 924 Jefferson Dock Rd, Penhook, VA 24137
  • Aircraft: CESSNA 182L (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 119 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR O-470 SERIES (230 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 42291, N42291, N-42291, Serial Number: 18258946, Year manufactured: 1968, Airworthiness Date: 10/21/1968, Certificate Issue Date: 12/30/2013
    Registrant (Individual): Don W Palmer, 1470 Danville Tpke, Penhook, VA 24137
  • Aircraft: MOONEY M20E (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 127 mph), Engine: LYCOMING I0360 SER (180 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 5825Q, N5825Q, N-5825Q, Serial Number: 778, Year manufactured: 1965, Airworthiness Date: 07/13/1965, Certificate Issue Date: 04/02/2002
    Registrant (Individual): Robert D Bell, 2080 Airport Rd, Penhook, VA 24137
  • Aircraft: PIPER AIRCRAFT INC PA-28-181 (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: LYCOMING O-360-A4M (180 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 7011J, N7011J, N-7011J, Serial Number: 2843821, Year manufactured: 2016, Airworthiness Date: 08/10/2016, Certificate Issue Date: 10/25/2016
    Registrant (LLC): Lasr LLC, 85 Blackwater Cir, Penhook, VA 24137
  • Aircraft: CESSNA 150M (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 81 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR 0-200 SERIES (100 HP) (4 Cycle)
    N-Number: 704RV, N704RV, N-704RV, Serial Number: 15078822, Year manufactured: 1976, Airworthiness Date: 10/11/1976, Certificate Issue Date: 10/28/1999
    Registrant (Co-Owned): Don W Palmer, 1470 Danville Tpke, Penhook, VA 24137, Other Owners: Michael N Palmer
  • Aircraft: DJI PHANTOM 3 PROFESSION (Category: Land, Engines: 4), Engine: Electric
    N-Number: 656TP, N656TP, N-656TP, Serial Number: P76DCG16016346, Certificate Issue Date: 07/06/2016
    Registrant (LLC): Stabilvista LLC, 895 Bull Run Trl, Penhook, VA 24137
    Deregistered: Cancel Date: 11/04/2019
  • Aircraft: DJI PHANTOM 3 PROFESSION (Category: Land, Engines: 4), Engine: Electric
    N-Number: 658TP, N658TP, N-658TP, Serial Number: P76DCF15014135, Certificate Issue Date: 02/11/2016
    Registrant (LLC): Stabilvista LLC, 895 Bull Run Trl, Penhook, VA 24137
    Deregistered: Cancel Date: 06/29/2019

Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 1 partial tract)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA
Home Purchase Loans
B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
F) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)
G) Loans On Manufactured
Home Dwelling (A B C & D)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED1$230,33013$313,01356$273,2652$140,13029$318,3122$63,060
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED0$01$155,2802$251,5600$02$235,7800$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED0$01$451,2209$272,6821$108,0604$257,6581$85,530
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$01$331,9507$286,7840$02$334,6000$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$00$02$302,5250$01$361,9500$0
Choose year:  2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 0201.00

Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2008
(Based on 1 partial tract)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
C) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A & B)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED1$402,7401$160,790
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED1$318,5600$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED0$00$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$00$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$00$0
Choose year:  2008 2007 2006 2005 2004

Detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts: 0201.00

Conventional Home Purchase Loans in Penhook, VA
Conventional Home Purchase Loans in Penhook, VA - Value

2002 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

    Fire incident distribution by year Based on the data from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fire incidents per year is 22. The highest number of reported fires - 52 took place in 2005, and the least - 4 in 2017. The data has a declining trend.
    Fire incident types in Penhook, VA When looking into fire subcategories, the most reports belonged to: Structure Fires (48.7%), and Outside Fires (38.2%).

    • Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Penhook, VA
    • 18248.7%Structure Fires
    • 14338.2%Outside Fires
    • 3910.4%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
    • 102.7%Other
See full National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Penhook, VA
Most common first names in Penhook, VA among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
William2475.0 years
John2276.6 years
Mary1779.6 years
James1671.3 years
Robert1468.9 years
George979.1 years
Thomas876.2 years
Annie783.9 years
Henry779.6 years
Helen676.3 years
Most common last names in Penhook, VA among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Adkins1479.3 years
Witcher1470.3 years
Jefferson1173.1 years
Rigney1182.0 years
Martin978.0 years
Campbell978.8 years
Walker979.3 years
Smith878.6 years
Hodges873.5 years
Arrington881.9 years
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Penhook, VA
  • 85.1%Electricity
  • 12.8%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 2.1%Utility gas
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Penhook, VA
  • 100.0%Electricity


Penhook compared to Virginia state average:

  • Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage above state average.
  • Median age significantly above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Renting percentage significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • House age below state average.
  • Number of college students below state average.
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  • John Shorey (2)
  • Daniel Paul Phillips (1)
  • Joe David Sanders (1)
  • Richard Anthony Dill (1)

Total of 5 patent applications in 2008-2024.